Montclair Homes with Sloped Up Lot Descriiption

Montclair Homes with Sloped Up Lot Descriiption

Welcome to Montclair, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the hills of Oakland, California, within Alameda County. Known for its enchanting tree-lined streets and breathtaking views, Montclair is a hidden gem that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Here, residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, complete with charming local shops, delightful cafes, and a variety of dining options. The neighborhood boasts an array of parks and green spaces, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the defining features of Montclair is its unique topography, characterized by homes with sloped up lots. These properties not only provide stunning panoramic views of the Bay Area but also create a sense of privacy and seclusion. Many of these homes are designed to embrace their natural surroundings, featuring expansive decks, large windows, and lush gardens that invite the beauty of the outdoors in. The sloped lots allow for creative architectural designs, offering a diverse selection of styles from modern masterpieces to charming cottages.

Montclair is also renowned for its excellent schools and strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to San Francisco or other parts of the Bay Area is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or a lively neighborhood filled with character, Montclair offers an inviting lifestyle that’s hard to resist. Come explore this enchanting area and discover your dream home amidst the hills!

Newest Montclair Homes with Sloped Up Lot Descriiption

7023 Broadway Ter, Oakland
$1,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41151530 MLS
New Listing! Exceptional Mediterranean Revival with a vibrant, open floor plan. Graceful arched openings, high ceilings and abundant windows fill the home with natural light. Designed for everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, this home centers around a chef’s kitchen with a large island. The kitchen flows into a spacious family room with easy access to the outdoor entertaining patio. Surrounded by lush landscaping, this private retreat with a level lawn is ideal for outdoor gatherings. A home office and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs offers four bedrooms. The primary retreat captures Bay views and features a sitting area and spectacular en-suite bath with a double-sided fireplace, steam shower, double-sink vanity, and soaking tub. Two bedrooms share a hall bath, while the junior suite welcomes guests in comfort. A dedicated laundry room completes the upper level. On the lower level, a fifth bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests and enjoys a separate entrance. With interior access to the garage, this home checks all the boxes. Minutes to Montclair Village, transportation, and park trails. Open Sunday 2-4pm.

7023 Broadway Ter, Oakland
0000 Woodrow Drive, Oakland
$99,000
41151167 MLS
You must see this beautiful up-slope property in the spectacular, wooded Shepherd Canyon of Oakland's Montclair hills. Offering a dramatic building site with view potential, this property feels like Lake Tahoe with all the amenities and conveniences of living in the Bay Area. And what a location! It's just a short ride down hill to shopping and dining in the quaint Montclair Village. Just up the canyon is the luxurious Hills Swim and Tennis Club. And for unbeatable hiking, biking and picnicking it's only minutes to an amazing array of incredible local and regional parks, including Shepherd Canyon, Redwood, Sibley, Huckleberry, Joaquin Miller, Chabot and more. Freeway access and transportation? Highway 13 is just down the hill with connections to freeways 24 and 580 -- and minutes to Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto, concerts at Oakland's Fox and Paramount theaters, golf at the Lake Chabot, Sequoyah, Tilden, and Redwood Canyon courses and much more. Come out and see it today.

0000 Woodrow Drive, Oakland
6700 Moore Dr, Oakland
$1,670,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41150854 MLS
This exceptional Oakland Hills home blends privacy, nature, modern elegance, and thoughtful design. Nestled on a lush, natural hillside, it offers a serene, private oasis while remaining minutes from Montclair Village, the Farmers Market, local amenities, and the Bay Area's top outdoor and lifestyle destinations. This solar-efficient, three-story home is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, with four en-suite bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and an elevator from the two-car garage. The layout balances private rooms with open living spaces, making it ideal for multigenerational living and remote work. The entry level includes an elegant, bright receiving room and a versatile bonus room that works well as a home office, au pair suite, guest space, or flexible living area. The main level houses the kitchen, large dining room, living room with a cozy fireplace, a bedroom with an en-suite bath, a family room, and a powder room. The upper level offers three large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, including a primary suite with a sitting area, fireplace, a large walk-in closet, and double doors to the upper deck. This serene retreat stands out for its privacy, versatile floor plan, natural surroundings, and blend of contemporary style and calming serenity, making it a unique and special offering!

6700 Moore Dr, Oakland
1701 Manzanita Dr, Oakland
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41150777 MLS
Contemporary Living with Stunning Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Views! Beautifully positioned to capture sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay, this light-filled contemporary residence offers architectural character, generous living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, the home features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, with flexible spaces for a variety of lifestyles. Spacious living and dining rooms showcase spectacular Bay views, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stone countertops and stainless steel appliances and opens to a comfortable family room with a fireplace. Sliding glass doors lead to a newer deck and sunny garden, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The expansive primary suite is a private retreat with soaring vaulted, beamed ceilings, an updated bath, generous closet space, and two private decks perfect for morning coffee, sunset views, or stargazing. Two additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the same level. Additional amenities include a dedicated laundry room, spacious detached garage, and separate storage room. Enjoy the exceptional Montclair lifestyle with easy access to scenic East Bay trails, neighborhood parks, Montclair Swim and Tennis Club, and the charming shops, cafés, and restaurants of Montclair Village. Conveniently located near schools and major commuter routes, this special home offers the perfect balance of peaceful hillside living and urban accessibility.

1701 Manzanita Dr, Oakland
6474 Oakwood Dr, Oakland
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148252 MLS
Cool, comfortable, and effortlessly chic, this Montclair hills retreat offers a lifestyle defined by easy elegance and a seamless floor plan. Spanning just two levels, the home is thoughtfully designed to keep the energy of daily life on the main floor while preserving the upper level as a peaceful sanctuary. The heart of the home is an open, sparkling kitchen featuring brand-new countertops and a stylish backsplash. It flows naturally into the dining area and an inviting lounge space, creating a central hub where everyone tends to gather. For more formal moments or cozy evenings, the living room impresses with soaring ceilings, a fireplace, and large sliding doors that lead out to a dining deck complete with built-in bench seating. If you’re working from home, the private office is tucked away in a quiet corner of the main level, conveniently paired with an adjacent powder room. Outdoor living is a major highlight here, with four distinct decks designed for every mood—whether you’re hosting a dinner party under the stars, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee surrounded by greenery. Upstairs, the sense of space continues with vaulted ceilings in all three bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a true escape, boasting generous closet space, an en-suite bath, and its own private balcony for taking in the fresh air. Two additional bedrooms are served by a beautifully updated hall bathroom, and the laundry is conveniently located on this level to make chores a breeze. Perfectly positioned to offer a sense of privacy while remaining incredibly close to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Montclair Village, this home strikes the ultimate balance between a hillside getaway and modern convenience.

6474 Oakwood Dr, Oakland
Gouldin Rd, Oakland
$89,000
41147087 MLS
Rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of the East Bay’s most coveted locations, at a price point that makes this exceptional homesite an especially rare value. Tucked into the picturesque Montclair hills, sitting on an upslope lot, offering an opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind custom residence surrounded by towering trees, natural beauty, and the peaceful ambiance that makes Montclair so sought after. Situated near highly regarded, top-performing local schools, this location offers even more to love. Enjoy incredible proximity to vibrant Montclair Village, with beloved cafes, boutique shopping, restaurants, the farmers market, and everyday conveniences just moments away, all while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of your own hillside retreat. Nearby parks, scenic trails, and the natural beauty of the East Bay hills further enhance the exceptional lifestyle this special location has to offer. More than 10,000 square feet of vacant residential land, this property presents exceptional potential to create a one-of-a-kind architectural residence designed to embrace natural light, privacy, indoor-outdoor living, and elevated outlooks. Envision expansive walls of glass, generous view decks, and a striking modern home thoughtfully integrated into the natural hillside setting. Create a modern masterpiece, luxurious retreat, or warm contemporary sanctuary tailored entirely to your vision and lifestyle. Property corners have been marked, property plans for a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, approximately 1,815 sq. ft. home, along with soils and survey reports, are available in the disclosure package, providing a helpful starting point for exploring design possibilities and bringing your vision to life. Enviable access to major freeways and transportation puts San Francisco, downtown Oakland, Berkeley, Walnut Creek, and destinations throughout the greater Bay Area within convenient reach. Oakland and San Francisco International Airports are also easily accessible. Build the home you’ve always imagined in a location where nature, privacy, convenience, highly regarded schools, and exceptional accessibility come together. Rare value. Exceptional potential. Incredible location. Endless possibilities. Bring your architect, your plans, and your vision. Disclosures are available for review.

Gouldin Rd, Oakland
6587 Thornhill Dr, Oakland
$60,000
41146939 MLS
Approved architectural drawings by J.M. Newton. 1 of 4 lots. 3 sleek contemporary designs and one more traditional. 3 upslope designs and one downslope design. Similar designs by J.M. Newton have sold for close o $2,000,000.

6587 Thornhill Dr, Oakland
6729 Thornhill Dr, Oakland
$1,180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145747 MLS
The romantic covered porch, with lush views of forest, moss, and celadon, isn't just for morning coffee; it's where you'll fall in love with this place before you even glide through the handsome door with a double knocker. Inside, space expands in every direction, with a flexible floor plan that lets you stretch out instead of squeezing into something simply too small. Your Mediterranean-inspired treehouse sits on an oversized lot that rolls all the way to Oakwood Drive and is wrapped in verdant views that make the city disappear. Lev and Maddie fell in love with this peaceful place where you are surrounded by nature, a perfect example of why people covet Montclair Living. With such a large lot, there are multiple microclimates from tree-covered shade to sunny open spots, so there's an outdoor space for any mood, even in the rain. The large downstairs space with an exterior entrance opens up multi-generational living opportunities. And here's the part nobody puts in a listing: Forty-four stairs to your front door. No gym membership required or monthly fee, just a killer set of glutes as a permanent bonus for choosing this house.

6729 Thornhill Dr, Oakland
1830 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland
$79,000
41144562 MLS
Great gently sloping upslope lot next to newer high-end modern homes.

1830 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland
5696 Colton Blvd, Oakland
$1,198,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143567 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated contemporary Montclair home offering approximately 1,985 +/- sq. ft. of living space with three bedrooms and two remodeled bathrooms. Thoughtful upgrades include a remodeled kitchen, a luxurious steam shower, new dual pane windows, and stylish modern finishes throughout. The lower level provides an additional approximately 385 sq. ft. workshop and bonus area, offering excellent flexibility for hobbies, storage, a home gym, or creative use, plus an attached approximately 427 sq. ft. garage. Ideally located near Montclair Village, local schools, tennis courts, shops, cafés, and restaurants. Convenient access to Highways 13 and 24, public transportation, and nearby East Bay amenities makes commuting and everyday living easy. Buyer to verify square footage, permitted use, and all property details.

5696 Colton Blvd, Oakland
6756 Snake Road, Oakland
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41141499 MLS
NEW TRANSPARENT PRICING. Tucked away in the lush, verdant hills of Montclair, 6756 Snake Road offers a striking blend of mid-century soul and modern sophistication. This isn't just a house; it’s a sanctuary designed to embrace its natural surroundings. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted with a freshly updated home that frames breathtaking views of the canyon and the shimmering bay beyond. The heart of the home is an airy, open-concept living space where rich wood accents and clean lines create an atmosphere that is both grand and incredibly cozy. At the center of it all is a beautiful chef’s kitchen, a true culinary showpiece featuring sleek cabinetry, high-end stainless appliances, and stone countertops that make every meal feel like a special occasion. Transition seamlessly from indoor luxury to outdoor serenity through glass doors that lead to an expansive deck with access from the living room and office. The outdoor space is the ultimate setting for hosting sunset gatherings or simply soaking in the quiet beauty of the canyon. The terrific primary suite is a private haven that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle. This retreat boasts a spa-like bathroom with views that invites you to unwind in style. Beyond the main living areas, the home is surprisingly practical with storage galore, ensuring a place for everything from seasonal gear to cherished collections. Adding to the convenience is a large two-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and additional workspace. Located moments from the charming boutiques and eateries of Montclair Village and surrounded by miles of hiking and biking trails, this property offers the perfect balance of hillside seclusion and urban convenience. It’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural beauty in one of Oakland’s most coveted neighborhoods. Experience the magic of living above the clouds.

6756 Snake Road, Oakland
5917 Balboa, Oakland
$949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41139864 MLS
Contractor Special/ Fixer! Incredible Opportunity in the Montclair Hills. Nestled in the peaceful Montclair Hills near Shepherd Canyon, this custom-built 2017 residence presents a rare opportunity to restore, personalize, and make your own a spacious contemporary home in one of Oakland's most desirable hillside settings. Tucked away in a secluded location surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers the feeling of a private mountain retreat while remaining just minutes from Montclair Village, regional parks, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and convenient commuter access. Spanning four levels, this expansive home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living room and separate dining area, creating an inviting space for gatherings of all sizes. Large windows throughout the home invite in abundant natural light while framing peaceful views of the surrounding trees. Multiple outdoor decks provide ideal spaces to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquil hillside setting. The expansive upslope lot offers additional outdoor potential, subject to buyer investigation and approval. Additional features include stunning designer chandeliers, a convenient top-floor laundry room located near three of the bedrooms, generous storage throughout the home, an attached two-car garage, and a two-car driveway providing ample off-street parking. Property is being sold AS-IS. This contractor special offers an exceptional opportunity for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to customize a newer-built home with tremendous potential in a sought-after Montclair location. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own investigations regarding the property's condition, lot, and financing options. Property is being sold AS-IS. Due to the current condition of the property, buyers are strongly encouraged to consult with their lender prior to submitting an offer to determine financing eligibility. Seller nor Agent has not verified whether the property qualifies for conventional or other financing. Cash offers and offers utilizing renovation or alternative financing are welcome.

5917 Balboa, Oakland
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